#7CA44C
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(67% 0.125 129.5), rgb(124, 164, 76).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.27:1).
About this color
#7CA44C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.27:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA44C |
| RGB | rgb(124, 164, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 37%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.125 129.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7CA44C | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7CA44C | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA44C text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA44C text on black | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC1
oklch(88.4% 0.043 129)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB95
oklch(80.8% 0.079 129.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA44C
oklch(67% 0.125 129.5)
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Step 500
500
#699B18
oklch(63% 0.16 129.6)
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Step 600
600
#568300
oklch(55.6% 0.149 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C04
oklch(26.9% 0.065 129)
#7CA44C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #AB9A44 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59752 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F9E90 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA44C
#7CA44C
oklch(67% 0.125 129.5)
- #AC7ECF
#AC7ECF
oklch(66.9% 0.126 309.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7CA44C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.019
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.020
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.023
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.032
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.036
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.039
Use #7CA44C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.